
50 Things You Should Know About Space
Raman Prinja(Author)
Words & Pictures (Publisher)
Published on 24. June 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-1-78493-472-9 (ISBN)
Description
What exactly goes on at the International Space Station and why does the Earth spin? Just how big is our galaxy and how did the Moon form? From constellations to space shuttles, Space is as endlessly fascinating as the Universe itself. Discover everything you ever wanted to know about space missions, colliding galaxies, light years, solar eclipses, the surface of the Sun and much, much more in this exciting title.
Packed with facts and figures, you'll also find out about astronomers, astronauts and scientists and how their incredible jobs have enabled us to learn so much about our Universe.
Packed with facts and figures, you'll also find out about astronomers, astronauts and scientists and how their incredible jobs have enabled us to learn so much about our Universe.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Product notice
Flexible plastic/vinyl cover
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 190 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78493-472-9 (9781784934729)
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Person
RAMAN PRINJA has written several successful general-interest books on astronomy and is keen to bring the subject of astronomy to a wider audience. He was Short listed for te Royal Sociaty Young People Book Prize 2015.
He is currently Professor of Astrophysics at University College London. Raman is the author of Science Crazy, which won the Children's Choice School Library Association Information Book Aware 2013 for the category 7-12 year olds.
He is currently Professor of Astrophysics at University College London. Raman is the author of Science Crazy, which won the Children's Choice School Library Association Information Book Aware 2013 for the category 7-12 year olds.